ruò
เหมือน; ดูเหมือน; เสมือน; ถ้าหาก
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如果你想减肥，就应该少吃多动。
rúguǒ nǐ xiǎng jiǎnféi, jiù yīnggāi shǎochī duō dòng.
If you want to lose weight, you should eat less and exercise more.
如果你不努力学习，就不会取得好成绩。
rúguǒ nǐ bù nǔlì xuéxí, jiù bù huì qǔdé hǎo chéngjī.
If you don't study hard, you won't get good grades.
如果你想成功，就必须付出努力。
rúguǒ nǐ xiǎng chénggōng, jiù bìxū fùchū nǔlì.
If you want to be successful, you have to work hard.
倘若 (tǎngrù)
if; in case
假如 (jiǎrú)
if; suppose
否 (fǒu)
no
不 (bù)
not
The Chinese character 若 (ruò) is composed of two parts: the radical 艹 (cǎo), which means "grass", and the phonetic component 若 (ruò), which means "weak" or "tender". The character 若 originally meant "young grass", but over time it has come to be used in a wider variety of contexts.In modern Chinese, 若 is most commonly used as a conjunction, meaning "if" or "in case". It can also be used as an adverb, meaning "perhaps" or "maybe". In addition, 若 is sometimes used as a noun, meaning "a young person" or "a junior".The character 若 has a long and complex history. It first appeared in the oracle bone script, which was used in China from around 1500 to 1000 BC. In the oracle bone script, 若 was written as a simple pictograph of a young plant. Over time, the character evolved into its current form.The character 若 is used in a variety of Chinese idioms and proverbs. For example, the idiom 若有所思 (ruò yǒu suǒ sī) means "to seem to be thinking about something", and the proverb 若要人不知，除非己莫为 (ruò yào rén bù zhī, chūfēi jǐ mò wéi) means "if you don't want people to know about something, don't do it yourself".The character 若 is a versatile and important character in the Chinese language. It is used in a wide variety of contexts, and it has a long and complex history.
